Ingredients

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
2 limes , zested and juiced
1 tablespoon chipotle chile in adobo
1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar
2 tablespoons white vinegar
kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
1/2 head green cabbage , thinly shredded
1/4 red onion , thinly sliced
1/2 red bell pepper , diced
3 scallions , thinly sliced
1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
Guy's Chipotle-Lime Slaw is a perfect side dish that complements any meal. The smoky and spicy flavors of this slaw recipe make it a great addition to a grilled burger or sandwich. The slaw is made with fresh green cabbage, red onion, red bell pepper, scallions, cilantro leaves, and a dressing made from mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice and zest, chipotle chile in adobo, sugar, vinegar, salt, and pepper. This flavorful and zesty slaw is a perfect balance of creamy and crunchy textures that keep you coming back for more. Prep time for the recipe is minimal, making it an easy dish to whip up for any occasion.

Instructions

1.In a large bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice and zest, chipotle chile in adobo, sugar, white vinegar, salt, and pepper, until fully combined.
2.Add in the green cabbage, red onion, red bell pepper, scallions, and cilantro leaves, and toss together until fully coated.
3.Cover and refrigerate the slaw for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours, to allow the flavors to meld together.
4.Serve the slaw chilled, as a side dish to your desired meal. It can also be used as a topping for tacos or sandwiches.

PROS

Guy’s Chipotle-Lime Slaw is a quick and easy recipe that adds a flavorful and zesty kick to any meal.
The combination of chipotle chile in adobo and lime juice gives the slaw a unique smoky-spicy taste that pairs well with a variety of dishes.

CONS

This slaw recipe is high in fat and calories due to the mayonnaise and sour cream used, so it should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
The chipotle chile in adobo can also be quite spicy for those who are not used to spicy foods.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this slaw recipe is not particularly healthy, it can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation. The cabbage and red bell pepper in the recipe are a good source of vitamin C, dietary fiber, and antioxidants.

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